13-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bilbao to San Sebastian, Pamplona, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, and Madrid

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Explore the best of Spain on a 13-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Bilbao, San Sebastian, Pamplona, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Beniferri, Valencia, Madrid, and Segovia. This road trip itinerary in Spain seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Bilbao, 2 nights in San Sebastian, 1 night in Pamplona, 1 night in Zaragoza, 2 nights in Barcelona, 2 nights in Valencia, and 1 night in Madrid. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Bilbao, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Sagrada Família and El Retiro Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Park Güell, learn more about the unique Plaça De Catalunya, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mercat De La Boqueria.

As you hit the open road and drive through Bilbao, San Sebastian, Pamplona, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Beniferri, Valencia, Madrid, and Segovia, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.

Throughout your road trip in Spain, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Spain.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Federiko Moiua enparantza
Artxanda FunicularEuropa parkeaParque EtxebarriaPuppyGuggenheim Museum
Funicular Monte IgueldoMiramar PalaceBeach of La ConchaDonostiako HondartzaAlderdi Eder Parkea
UrgullMotako Gaztelua-Castillo de la MotaSan Telmo MuseoaPeine del Viento XVParte Vieja
Citadel of PamplonaTaconeraMuseum of NavarraCatedral de Santa María la Real de PamplonaCastle Square
José Antonio Labordeta Grand ParkPlaza de Nuestra Señora del PilarParque de la AljaferíaPuerta del CarmenZaragoza Museum

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bilbao - Arrival day
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  • Federiko Moiua enparantza
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Bilbao and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Bilbao for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Bilbao is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Federico Moyúa Enparantza, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Bilbao. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Bilbao, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Viña del Ensanche, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Marinela jatetxea offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss San Mamés Jatetxea · Restaurante en San Mamés. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bilbao.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Boss Bilbao is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Stromboli Taberna, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Zuberoa Taberna. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bilbao
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Artxanda Funicular
  • Europa parkea
  • Parque Etxebarria
  • Puppy
  • Guggenheim Museum
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Day 2 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Bilbao. You have 1 night left in Bilbao. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Bilbao. Begin your sightseeing with Artxanda Funicular. This intriguing tramway is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Europa Parkea, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Bilbao, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Etxebarri Parkea. This often recommended park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Puppy, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Guggenheim Museum is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bilbao. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Café Iruña, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Iturriza Taberna is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Antxoa Taberna. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bilbao tonight.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bilbao
  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 102 km, 1 hour 50 min

  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
  • Miramar Palace
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Donostiako Hondartza
  • Alderdi Eder Parkea
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On day 3 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in San Sebastian. In the evening, you’ll end up in San Sebastian, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Bilbao is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a heritage railway, a palace, a beach, a park and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the well-known Funicular Monte Igueldo and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Miramar Palace, an enchanting palace that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Beach Of La Concha, one of the city’s most interesting spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally appreciated Donostiako Hondartza. When you're finished at the beach, Alderdi Eder Parkea awaits your visit. This park is an eye-catching highlight on today's itinerary.

At the end of the day, you will drive to San Sebastian, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of San Sebastian, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Savor the flavors at Polka San Sebastián, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bar Antonio. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in San Sebastian tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Txiki Taberna Donosti, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Taberna Barun offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Gorriti Taberna provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Urgull
  • Motako Gaztelua-Castillo de la Mota
  • San Telmo Museoa
  • Peine del Viento XV
  • Parte Vieja
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore San Sebastian. You’ll stay in San Sebastian for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Parte Vieja, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of San Sebastian. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in San Sebastian, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Urgull, an intriguing park in the city. Then, head to Motako Gaztelua-castillo De La Mota and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking castle.

There are many interesting places to see in San Sebastian, and when you are ready for more, go to San Telmo Museum. This is one of the city’s most intriguing heritage-rich spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the popular Peine Del Viento Xv.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of San Sebastian's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bodega Donostiarra Gros, a popular restaurant in San Sebastian. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of San Sebastian at Federiko Taberna, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated La Cuchara de San Telmo. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in San Sebastian tonight.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
  • Pamplona
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Drive 84 km, 1 hour 45 min

  • Citadel of Pamplona
  • Taconera
  • Museum of Navarra
  • Catedral de Santa María la Real de Pamplona
  • Castle Square
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Pamplona. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Pamplona. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in San Sebastian on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known historical landmark, Citadel Of Pamplona. Afterward, continue to Taconera, a park every traveler should visit.

As you explore San Sebastian’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Museum Of Navarre. This curiosity-inducing museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Catedral Metropolitana De Santa María La Real De Pamplona, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Castle Square, a notable public square in the city.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Pamplona. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Pamplona. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at La Mandarra de La Ramos, a popular restaurant in Pamplona. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Pamplona at Hotel Alma Pamplona, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurante Melbourne. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Pamplona tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Krawill offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar Montblanc is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Vermutería Río is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Pamplona
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 192 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
  • Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar
  • Parque de la Aljafería
  • Puerta del Carmen
  • Zaragoza Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Zaragoza. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zaragoza, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today’s itinerary in Pamplona covers several incredible sights, including a park, a church, a castle, a monument, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. This notable park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the breathtaking wonders of Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Pillar, a must-see church in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Parque De La Aljafería. This increasingly popular castle offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Puerta Del Carmen, where you can take in symbolic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Zaragoza Museum. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Zaragoza. Zaragoza offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Zaragoza's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante Quema, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Doña Tapa offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Casa Unai. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Zaragoza.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Be A Legend Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Aragón Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Zaragoza. Bar El Circo is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Spain.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Zaragoza
  • Barcelona
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Drive 313 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Arc de Triomf
  • Museu Picasso
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Barcelona, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Barcelona. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and budget-friendly activities. Whether you decide to explore Zaragoza on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Mercat De La Boqueria is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this picture-perfect food market before continuing your journey. Plaça De Catalunya is your next stop. This iconic public square is one of the best-rated sights in Zaragoza.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Arc De Triomf. This picture-perfect monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Museu Picasso.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Barcelona, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Barcelona's best restaurants.

Have a fantastic dining experience at 2254 Barcelona Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Porteño Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cerveseria Catalana is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Barcelona.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Casa Gràcia stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bloody Mary Cocktail Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Barcelona
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Park Güell
  • Sagrada Família
  • Casa Batlló
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • Montjuïc Castle
  • Passeig de Gràcia
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Barcelona has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Barcelona by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Passeig de Gràcia is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Barcelona. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Start your adventure at Park Güell. This timeless park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Sagrada Família, a must-see church in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Casa Batlló. This globally renowned museum offers an enriching experience. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Montjuïc Castle. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Barcelona, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Gallery Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Prado De Flores as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Barcelona.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Les Gens Que J'aime, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bobby's Free is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Barcelona
  • Valencia
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Drive 360 km, 4 hours 2 min

  • Valencia Bioparc
  • La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
  • Valencia Cathedral
  • Plaça de la Reina (València)
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Beniferri and Valencia. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Valencia, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Barcelona. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await! Valencia Bioparc is the perfect place to start. This zoo is one of the most famous places to visit in Barcelona. Next, head to Llotja De La Seda, a notable historical landmark, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Valencia Cathedral. This breathtaking church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Plaça De La Reina (valència). Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Valencia. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Valencia. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurante RiFF, a top-rated dining destination in Valencia. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider El Poblet, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Valencia this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pub Pasos. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Clann Bar Tapas offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Café Negrito, another top-rated bar in the area.

Head back to your accommodation in Valencia and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Valencia
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Drive 10 km, 41 min

  • L'Oceanogràfic
  • City of Arts and Sciences
  • Jardí del Túria - Tram VIII
  • Ruzafa
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Valencia for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Valencia is Ruzafa. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Today’s agenda in Valencia includes an aquarium, a science center, and a park. L'oceanogràfic is must-visit aquarium and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to City Of Arts And Sciences, a timeless science center, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Jardín Del Turia, a mesmerizing park, also available for your discovery today.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Valencia's best restaurants.

Dine in style at USUAL resto-bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Casa Ripoll boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurante La Cepa Vieja (Valencia). Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Valencia.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Cosmo Valencia, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Casa Pepe is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Cafe De Las Horas also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Head back to your accommodation in Valencia and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Valencia
  • Madrid
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Drive 348 km, 4 hours 20 min

  • Museo del Prado
  • El Retiro Park
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree
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On day 11 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Madrid. In the evening, you’ll end up in Madrid, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Valencia includes a museum, a park, and a monument. Museo Del Prado is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to El Retiro Park, a globally renowned park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Puerta De Alcalá, a history-steeped monument, also available for your discovery today.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Madrid. Madrid offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Madrid. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Restaurante Taberna Madrid Madriz, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Lamucca del Carmen boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out El miniBAR. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Madrid.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Yambala, known for its lively atmosphere. Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Cafe Madrid offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Madrid
  • Bilbao
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Drive 447 km, 5 hours 16 min

  • Alcázar of Segovia
  • Segovia Cathedral
  • Plaza de Medina del Campo
  • Aqueduct of Segovia
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Segovia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bilbao. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Madrid. Begin your sightseeing with Alcázar Of Segovia. This astonishing castle is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Segovia Cathedral, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Madrid, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Plaza De Medina Del Campo. This increasingly popular public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Aqueduct Of Segovia, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bilbao, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Bilbao, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Gaztandegi taberna, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Café Bar Bilbao is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Laga jatetxea. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bilbao tonight.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Bilbao - Departure day
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  • Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao
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Day 13 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bilbao before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Museum Of Fine Arts Of Bilbao. This locally appreciated museum is a popular place to see in the city.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Bilbao's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain.

Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bilbao.

If you're eager to try something different, consider La Barraca jatetxea, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Bilbao. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Spain!

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